What is "summarize" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does summarize mean in English? Meaning of summarize definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "summarize" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "summarize": give a summary (of)

Verb

Meaning: give a summary (of)

Example: he summed up his results I will now summarize

Synonyms: resume sum up summarise summarize

Hyponyms: abstract docket precis recap recapitulate

Hypernyms: ingeminate iterate reiterate repeat restate retell

Meaning of "summarize": be a summary of

Verb

Meaning: be a summary of

Example: The abstract summarizes the main ideas in the paper

Synonyms: sum sum up summarise summarize

Hypernyms: say state tell

Synonyms:

rehash, outline, compile, epitomize, recap, sum up, encapsulate, trim, pare, cut, prune, inventory, abridge, sum, shorten, condense, recapitulate, snip, cipher, skim, retrograde, abstract, digest, review, cut back, cut down, précis, run down, run through, synopsize, summate, boil down, get to meat, give main points, put in a nutshell,

Antonyms:

enlarge, increase, lengthen, add, expand, break down,

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